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PublishedFebruary 14, 2019
Last Mills Cabinet nominee to come up for confirmation wins committee’s backing
Amanda Beal, who now heads the Maine Farmland Trust, gets a unanimous endorsement.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2019
Lots of trees in Maine. Unfortunately, lots of pests, too
At Grow Maine Green Expo, experts discuss ways to slow down the spread of many destructive insects.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2019
Bill Cullina gets to the root of the matter
Even if you can't see them, the roots of trees and other plants are vital to life as we know it.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2019
Debate brews over splitting Maine’s agriculture, conservation department
Some interest groups who represent farmers and conservationists want to break up the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, but Gov. Janet Mills has reservations.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2018
Seeing the forest for the trees at the Holt Research Forest in Arrowsic
Where the data is decades deep.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2018
To document climate change, Kate Olson went to Maine’s expert witnesses
She interviewed fishermen, farmers and foresters about how they are affected.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2018
Key report offers a path ahead for Maine’s forest industry
The analysis, initiated after a wave of paper mill closings, offers numerous ways to boost the impact of wood resources on Maine's economy.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2018
Homegrown: Lonnie and Janet Jandreau take moose antlers found in the woods and turn them into art
Carved tableaus include animals, trees and camp scenes.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2018
Maine officials trying to track down 3 ash trees that may be carrying a destructive pest
The trees sold by a 'major retailer' had been shipped from a nursery in New Jersey that was within a quarantine area for the destructive emerald ash borer.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2018
Well-positioned trees can reduce household energy consumption
And as summers get increasingly hotter in Maine, they can play a key role in cutting cooling costs.
Forestry
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